Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Cecile Martin-Jones is an advanced Sleep Medicine family nurse practitioner with additional expertise in pulmonary medicine. She completed her nursing training at the St. Petersburg College and her advanced practitioner training at Georgia State University. She has years of experience in emergency care, out-patient based pulmonology, and sleep medicine. Cecile provides exceptional sleep medicine care to children and adults at the Johns Creek and Atlanta North locations.

Biography

Cecile began her nursing career in St. Petersburg, Florida where she completed her nursing education. She immediately applied her love of nursing to caring for trauma victims and treating the critically ill.Â She accomplished this at one of the nations leading Trauma centers, Bayfront Medical Center.Â She also provided home health care service to many needy patients in the Tampa/Clearwater area.

Cecile relocated to Atlanta and continued her critical care nursing career in the Emergency Department at Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta. During this time she completed her Graduate studies at Georgia State University as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Prior to joining FusionSleep®, Cecile spent her first 2 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner working with a well-established group of physicians at the Atlanta Pulmonary Group. This was where she was first introduced to the life altering value that Sleep Medicine offers patients.Â She was responsible for patients in both Sleep and Pulmonary Medicine. She managed patients in the clinic and the hospital (Saint Joseph’s and Northside Hospital).

Autobiography

Cecile graduated from Georgia State University with a Masters in Science in 2006. Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner, began her medical career with a strong focus in Pulmonary Medicine where she realized her passion for Sleep Medicine. Sleep Medicine encompasses preventive care and is crucial to having great health.

She instructs at the Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and offers insight to the role that NP’s and PA’s offer to sleep medicine.

She has been actively involved in leadership in the Nurse Practitioner organization United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (UAPRN). She currently serves as president of the Atlanta Chapter for the 20012-2013 term. She has previously served as Vice President and Legislative Liaison since 2008.

“Helping individuals “get their life back” has been a mantra that guides me in my practice daily. Treating patients in an effort to help control, slow, or prevent disease is such a complex part of medicine, yet sleep is simply a critical part of life for all of us.”